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A Busselton couple has been arrested on a combined 13 charges of animal cruelty over the alleged beating, torture, abuse and torment of their bull terrier cross puppy.
RSPCA WA is urging pet owners to keep a close eye on their animals around chocolate this Easter following some uncommon calls to the Animal Poisons Helpline.
RSPCA WA will be in the City of Rockingham on Monday 18 August offering free advice and supplies to pet owners who may be struggling with the costs of caring for their pets.
RSPCA WA will be in Albany on Sunday 13 April offering free advice and supplies to pet owners who may be struggling with the costs of caring for their pets.
A 55-year-old man and 50-year-old woman from Gidgegannup have each received 12-month prison sentences, suspended for 12 months, after RSPCA WA seized a total of 67 animals from appalling conditions at their property on two separate occasions.
RSPCA WA is seeking information after an emaciated, lice-infested chicken was found in a bin at Maali Bridge Park near the Swan River in Herne Hill.
Following an influx of reports of dogs being left in hot cars at the weekend – including a situation in which someone left their dog in the car while they went diving at the beach – RSPCA WA is urging people to leave their dogs at home this week.
A 78-year-old Bullsbrook woman has been sentenced to a suspended term of imprisonment for seven months and permanently prohibited from owning animals after leaving her female goat to suffer permanent injury due to overgrown hooves.
A 70-year-old Bullsbrook man was today fined $3,500 and banned from owning domestic animals for one year after being convicted of animal cruelty for keeping his mature kelpie in an enclosure filled with dog faeces, animal bones and contaminated water.